Is Gerome a boy or girl name?

Gerome is a boy’s name. Of the 1,313 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 0.0% were girls and 100.0% were boys.

Gerome

Recorded 1912–2025 · United States

Gerome was most popular in 1962, when 32 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,299 that year. In 2025 it ranked #22,044, with 6 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,313 people named Gerome.

Gerome over time

Births per year. The dot marks Gerome’s peak in 1962. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Gerome a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Gerome is a boy’s name — 0.0% of the 1,313 Americans given it were girls and 100.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org